Bollinger is announcing several new all-electric heavy-duty truck chassis to accommodate many different commercial truck and van use cases. These trucks are referred to as the B2 CHASS-E cabs and CHASS-E. Bollinger initially introduced the B1 SUV and the B2 pickup truck with 4×4 capability and an all-original design.
This announcement expands the possible offerings to heavier class 3 vehicles with GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of up to 14,000 lbs. This includes the new B2 CHASS-E dually two-wheel-drive, as well as standard single-rear-wheel chassis in 2WD and AWD configurations.
Here is the pricing break-down.
B2 CHASS-E Cab
- Rear-wheel drive: $70,000
- Dual rear-wheel drive: $72,500
- All-wheel drive: $100,000
CHASS-E
- Rear-wheel drive $55,000
- Dual rear-wheel drive $57,500
- All-wheel drive $80,000
Here is a look at the variety of use cases that Bollinger says are possible with these new chassis and the latest battery technology. The battery pack sizes will vary between 105 – 140 kWh for the Class 3 trucks. However, the technology is scalable up to heavier Class 6-7 chassis vehicles as well. Bollinger says Class 6-7 vehicles may have an energy storage capacity of up to 402 kWh.